Piping Plover from Montrose Beach in Chicago noticed in

Some excellent information in an another way bleak yr: A Piping Plover born this yr on Montrose Beach has been noticed alive and smartly in Florida. Chicago Piping Plover, a conservation team involved in protective the endangered species, showed that Nish, a chick born on Montrose Beach previous this yr, effectively landed in Florida and used to be noticed in Anclote Key State Park, simply north of Tampa. Nish

Montrose bridge development: Lane closures deliberate on

The outbound Kennedy Expressway might be diminished to a unmarried lane this weekend as development crews proceed paintings at the Montrose Avenue bridge at the Northwest Side. Outbound visitors might be funneled to at least one categorical lane at 7 p.m. Friday drawing near Diversey Avenue, the Illinois Department of Transportation mentioned. Vehicles will proceed onto the outbound Edens Expressway and gained’t be capable of go out till Foster Avenue, because the Edens go out ramp to Wilson Avenue can also be closed. IDOT is eliminating the southern portion of the Montrose Avenue bridge over the path of 3 weekends, the dept mentioned, the primary of which has already been finished. Work will start at the northern a part